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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,925.11, 4,386.76 and 1,463.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,925.11, 4,386.76 and 1,463.47 is: 2,194.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,925.11 : 4,386.76 = 1,463.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,925.11/4,386.76 = 1,463.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,925.11x = 4,386.76 × 1,463.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,925.11x = 6,419,877.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,419,877.03/2,925.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,194.75

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